In terms of what happens when this subcommand is run, the provider-config sub-element for the given message layer (message-security-config element of domain.xml is deleted. The domain.xmlfile specifies parameters and properties to the GlassFish Server). The options specified in the list below apply to attributes within the message-security-config and provider-config sub-elements of the domain.xml file.

If the message-layer (message-security-config attribute) does not exist, it is created, and then the provider-config is created under it.

This command is supported in remote mode only.

Options

If an option has a short option name, then the short option precedes the long option name. Short options have one dash whereas long options have two dashes.

--help

-?

Displays the help text for the subcommand.

--target

Specifies the target from which you are deleting the message security provider. Valid values are

server

Deletes the message security provider from the default server instance server and is the default value

domain

Deletes the message security provider from the domain.

cluster_name

Deletes the message security provider from every server instance in the cluster.

instance_name

Deletes the message security provider from a particular sever instance.

--layer

The message-layer from which the provider has to be deleted. The default value is HttpServlet.

Operands

provider_name

The name of the provider used to reference the provider-config element.

Examples

Example 1 Deleting a message security provider

The following example shows how to delete a message security provider for a client.